Lit in Translation

Mafalda Ivo Cruz

Born 1959 · Portugal

In English
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Books on prize lists

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    APE 2017 · Shortlist

    Pequena Europa

    Title translated by AI:“Little Europe”

    Mafalda Ivo Cruz · 57 when first published

    Novel · 331 pages

    AI-generated summary:A novel that treats Europe, with its wars of faith and nation, its empires, revolutions and ideologies, as the unconscious of the present, and means to be a place of abundance rather than a picture of society.

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    APE 2004 · Winner

    Vermelho

    Title translated by AI:“Red”

    Mafalda Ivo Cruz · 44 when first published

    Novel · 214 pages · Family

    AI-generated summary:Tito, a narrator with a troubled mind, tries to piece together his family's history from its gaps and silences, from keepsakes that may be false, and above all from the stories his stepfather Mário tells him.